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Religions (Buddhism (Most practiced in Southeast Asia, The Sutras,…
World
Religions
Buddhism
Most practiced in Southeast Asia 
The Sutras
Theravada, Mahayana, Lamaism, and Zed are the branches
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Holy Buildings are ancient temples and monasteries
Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) and Dalai Lama
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Spread to China, Korea, Japan, Tibet, Mongolia, and Southeast Asia
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4 Noble Truths, the Five Precepts, and the Eightfold Path
Life after death. Buddhists believe in a cycle of death and rebirth called samsara. Through karma and eventual enlightenment, they hope to escape samsara and achieve nirvana, an end to suffering.
Christianity
Most practiced in America and Europe
Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, and Eastern Orthodox are the branches
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The Bible
Jesus Christ and the Pope
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Expanded from hearth in Palestine, spread to Europe, New World, and Sub-Saharan Africa
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Islam
Most practiced in Indonesia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India
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The Koran
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Diffused to Saudia Arabia to North African, Southeastern Europe, and Asia
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Believe in the Oneness of God, Angles, Books, Prophets, and Day of Judgement
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Judaism
Abraham
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The holy places is the Western Wall, and the Dome of the Rock, and Temple Mount
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the Torah and the Talmud
Orthodox Judaism, Conservative Judaism, and Reformed Judaism are the branches
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Spread to North America, Europe, and Russia
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It was during this period that early concepts of heaven, called the Garden of Eden, and Hell, called Gehenom
Sikhism
Guru Nanak
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Guru Granth Sahib
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Hasn't really expanded , but large populations in Britain and US
God and the cycle of life. Sikhs believe that human beings spend their time in a cycle of birth, life, and rebirth. They share this belief with followers of other Indian religious traditions such as Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. The quality of each particular life depends on the law of Karma.
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Hinduism
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Brahmins
The Vedas
The Ganges River, Brahmaputra River, and the Himalayan Mountains are the important sites
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Taoism
Taoism and death. There is significant scholarly debate about the Taoist understanding of death. The process of death itself is described as shijie or "release from the corpse", but what happens after is described variously as transformation, immortality or ascension to heaven.
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Spread throughout China, Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia
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temples, monasteries, mountains, and caves are the holy places
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Laozi
Shintoism
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Believe in divination, spirit possession, and shamanic healing
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